“Islamic Traditions of Refuge in the Crises of Iraq and Syria” with Dr Tahir Zaman @ Refugee Studies Centre

Calendar
When:
May 23, 2018 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
2018-05-23T17:00:00+01:00
2018-05-23T18:30:00+01:00
Where:
Oxford Department of International Development, Seminar Room 3
Queen Elizabeth House
University of Oxford, 3 Mansfield Rd, Oxford OX1 3TB
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Refugee Studies Centre
Event website
Conflict International Development Religion & Belief
Islam Middle East refugees

Dr Tahir Zaman is a Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Sussex. His research focuses on refugees and forced migration with particular reference to Iraq and Syria, transnationalism, diaspora contributions to conflict transformation and peace-building, sociology of religion, and faith-based humanitarianism. His book ‘Islamic Traditions of Refuge in the Crises of Iraq and Syria’ was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2016.